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Meaning of confederacy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. An alliance
  2. A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere
  3. Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America

Translations

Español confederación

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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